# glare vs glazed

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### glare
*noun · IPA /ɡlɛɚ/ · frequency rank #18,088*
An intense, blinding light.

### glazed
*adjective · IPA /ɡleɪzd/ · frequency rank #18,571*
Of eyes: glistening but not focusing on anything in particular; showing no liveliness.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
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